Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- Having no foundation or support; not grounded; unfounded: as, ungrounded hopes or confidence.
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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
unground . - adjective Not
grounded .
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Examples
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But what he has left us with are precisely the various artful arrangements to be found there, and to become preoccupied with the ethics his work purportedly embodies is at best to get ahead of the critical task of assessing that work and at worst to engage in ungrounded speculation.
The Event of Truth 2010
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But what he has left us with are precisely the various artful arrangements to be found there, and to become preoccupied with the ethics his work purportedly embodies is at best to get ahead of the critical task of assessing that work and at worst to engage in ungrounded speculation.
February 2010 2010
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The foreign ministry issued a statement calling the arrests "ungrounded" and a throwback to the Cold War.
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I was hesitant to go because it did look kind of ungrounded and new-agey.
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I was hesitant to go because it did look kind of ungrounded and new-agey.
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The other wire doesn’t get connected to the earth, and it’s called the ungrounded conductor, or hot wire.
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Chinese legislator criticised the US on Friday for its "ungrounded" demand for faster yuan revaluation and urged the US to rethink its currency policies, alleging a campaign of defamation as relations between the two giant powers
WN.com - Articles related to Bharti shares rise on Zain Africa deal hopes 2010
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Chinese legislator criticised the US on Friday for its "ungrounded" demand for faster yuan revaluation and urged the US to rethink its
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The foreign ministry issued a statement calling the arrests "ungrounded" and a throwback to the Cold War.
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Chinese legislator criticised the US on Friday for its "ungrounded" demand for faster yuan revaluation and urged the US to rethink its
WN.com - Articles related to Higher yuan would limit China inflation- OECD official 2010
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